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Echalas Family History

Echalas Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Halas, Echols, Charles, Nicholas, Chaves, Scala, Schaar, Haas, Cala

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Where is the Echalas family from?

You can see how Echalas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Echalas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Echalas family living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Echalas's in USA. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of Echalas families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Echalas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Echalas census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 26 immigration records available for the last name Echalas. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Echalas. For the veterans among your Echalas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Echalas lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1998, in the United States, Echalas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Echalas in 1975 was 81, and 73 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Echalas ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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